Republic Journal

Unlocking the Future of Agriculture: Providing Comprehensive Agribusiness Support to Agri-preneurs

In the Caribbean and Africa, the agribusiness industry plays a vital role in the economies of many countries, with agriculture being a significant contributor to GDP in nations like Barbados, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and Ghana. Long-known for its diverse range of agricultural products such as sugarcane, fruits, grains and cocoa, these countries are home to small-scale farmers who form a significant part of the agricultural workforce, practising subsistence farming and small-scale commercial agriculture.

Entrepreneurship: The Backbone of Our Community

It’s for this reason that we celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week, held this year from November 18-22, and along with the Global Entrepreneurship Network, we herald entrepreneurs everywhere.

Harnessing Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development

I was nothing short of inspired after attending Republic Bank’s inaugural Sustainability Expo which was held last September in Trinidad and Tobago.

How Marketing Technologies Can Help Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises To Stand Out

When you’re small, it’s easy to be overlooked in a crowd. This is especially true for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) trying to be noticed by customers in a crowded and competitive market.

The Entrepreneurs Business Builder Programme: Creating Opportunities and Bridging Gaps for Women Entrepreneurs in the Caribbean

Just over two weeks ago, I had to the opportunity to be in the company, albeit virtually, of over 50 amazingly talented Caribbean women entrepreneurs at the graduation ceremony of the recently concluded Entrepreneurs Business Builder (EBB) programme.

Why Sustainable Finance is the Future of Banking

Sustainable Finance, defined as taking Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations into account when making investment decisions, has gained momentum in recent years across the globe.

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